On Tue, 27 May 2014 11:12:08 +0100, Broadback wrote:

I have never know them so prolific, many of my seedlings are being
"mowed" as soon as they can be reached. I cannot walk along any garden
path without treading on the blighters. Ugh! I assume I am not alone in
this, normally I rarely see a snail. Where are the thrushes when I need
them?

They are a pestilence, and they crunch under foot when walking along the
paths (snails that is). I've only seen a few slugs, the big orange kind,
but no doubt they're there.



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Gardening in Lower Normandy